A guide to the new reports
Final Score Report A list of recent animal classifi cations is displayed initially ranked
by fi nal score, but can be re ranked for each of the composite traits: Body Conformation, Dairy Strength, Mammary and Feet and Legs. This allows for easy detection of which traits are infl uencing overall animal performance. Details of fi rst time Excellent/ multiple Excellent animals can also be viewed, along with the number of generations of VG/EX of each animal. N.B. Animals that have not been further classifi ed after their heifer inspection will still appear on the heifer list corresponding
to their year of inspection. Breakdown of Inspections by Classifi cation
These charts provide an overview of the classifi ed portion of the herd going back up to ten years to determine the number and percentage of animals in each classifi cation range. This useful data provides a valuable indication of how the herd is performing at a glance. N.B. Animals that have not been further classifi ed after their heifer inspection will still appear on the heifer list corresponding to their year of inspection.
Herd Inspection Analysis
Groups of recently classifi ed animals within a herd can be viewed and compared to the national average for each trait. Any ailments, whether benefi cial or not, are highlighted for linear averages that are out with a desired range. This allows for simple detection of which areas need improvement or are performing well within a herd. Certain ranges can be selected from the drop down menu so that, for example, the bottom 10% of heifers can be viewed to see which linear traits are proving to be detrimental to overall performance. N.B. Animals that have not been further classifi ed after their heifer inspection will still appear on the heifer list corresponding to their year of inspection.
Clicking on a star on the chart will link to a list of animals included in the data. To fi lter results please select from the options below and click the fi lter results button.
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